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improper
adjective as in not suitable
Strongest matches
Weak matches
- abnormal
- at odds
- bad form
- discordant
- discrepant
- ill-timed
- inadvisable
- inapplicable
- inapposite
- inapt
- incongruous
- inexpedient
- infelicitous
- inharmonious
- inopportune
- ludicrous
- malapropos
- odd
- off-base
- out of place
- out-of-season
- preposterous
- unapt
- unbefitting
- uncalled-for
- uncomely
- undue
- unfit
- unfitting
- unseasonable
- unsuitable
- unsuited
- untimely
adjective as in vulgar, immoral
Example Sentences
According to its report, the commander found "the shooting deviated from the rules of engagement, and there was improper use of weaponry, with an emphasis on crowd-control measures."
“Neither the Clippers nor Mr. Ballmer was aware of any improper activity by Aspiration or its co-founder until after the government instituted its investigation,” the statement read.
The situation First Brands now finds itself in resulted from “decisions and actions” by the company, including “possible fraudulent or otherwise improper activity that is under investigation,” Handler said.
Young was also suspended for two days due to “improper operation of a government vehicle and poor judgment” while in Tokyo, according to a DEA disciplinary notice.
Ultimately, the judge ruled Google’s search was an improper monopoly, but delivered remedies that fell short of what the Justice Department was seeking.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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